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Welcome to Seven City Art Society. The fact that you landed on this page means you should become one of the "Bad Muthaflockers." It means you only flock to the most genuine, artsy, fun, confident building, inspiring experiences you can find!

Who are we?

Seven City Art Society is a multimedia arts organization serving as an umbrella of brands and services all related to arts, arts organizing, artists, and community.

What type of Meetups will you find here?

You will find open mics, poetry events, Hip-Hop events, live music events, festivals, and all other ish that's cool like that! We welcome aspiring artists/writers, seasoned artists/writers, art enthusiast, and people of all genders, races, abilities, and perceptions. We love humans who love art stuff!

We also love suggestions! Feel free to suggest a meetup you would like us to come to.

Our goals are to:

• Bridge the gaps between art and technology by finding creative ways to use both to enhance the quality of life for all people.

• Provide the community with meaningful interactions including poetry events, community causes, adventures, and group gatherings.

• Provide services to artists and businesses to help them maintain/grow their social media presence and enhance their brand.

• Connect as many artists as we can with as many organizations as we can therefore increasing visibility of the arts and creating opportunities for artists.

Straight Razor is an all female Hip-Hop media outlet. The lack of female voices in Hip-Hop does not have to equate to the lack of females voices in media

Women Writers Rock

Women Writers Rock is a writers network focused on meeting the self-defined needs of women writers of various genres.

Our Founder:

Seven City Art, LLC was founded in 2010 by Computer Scientist, Performance Poet, Author, and former Arts Commissioner for the City of Alexandria, Shelly Bell. The "I Am Shelly Bell" Brand is all about creating experiences where you feel inspired to claim the "I AM" inside of the you that you are becoming. We don't promote the idea of being fearless, but the spirit of being fear facing!